The surprising reason we drop a ball on New Year's eve Video Embed Code for The surprising reason we drop a ball on New Year's eve Video's is not available The dropping of the New Year's Eve ball in Times Square in New York City has been a tradition for over 100 years . We spoke with the agent for the ball itself, Jeffrey Straus, and climbed to the top of One Times Square to find out why millions join together on December 31st to watch a lighted ball drop down a pole. This Video Published Since or about 8 months ago ago, Hosted by msn.com and Published by Channel: Business Insider The surprising reason we drop a ball on New Year's eve's Video From Business Insider have lenght about 1:53 and was viewed more than 0 and is still growing Related Video with The surprising reason we drop a ball on New Year's eve 2016 New Years Eve at Madame Tussauds (all ages) 2016 New Years Eve at Madame Tussauds (all ages) New Year's Eve at Madame Tussauds in the heart of ...